---
kind: "section"
citation: "48 C.F.R. § 52.209-3"
title: "48"
number: "52.209-3"
heading: "First Article Approval—Contractor Testing."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/48/52.209-3"
---

# §52.209-3. First Article Approval—Contractor Testing.


As prescribed in 9.308-1 (a) and (b), insert the following clause:

Alternate I (JAN 1997). As prescribed in 9.308-1 (a)(2) and (b)(2), add the following paragraph (i) to the basic clause:

Alternate II (SEP 1989). As prescribed in 9.308-1 (a)(3) and (b)(3), substitute the following paragraph (g) for paragraph (g) of the basic clause:


## Notes

### Amendments

[48 FR 42478, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 54 FR 34757, Aug. 21, 1989; 55 FR 25531, June 21, 1990; 62 FR 238, Jan. 2, 1997]

### Authority

Authority: 41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113.

### Source

Source: 48 FR 42478, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[48 FR 42478, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 54 FR 34757, Aug. 21, 1989; 55 FR 25531, June 21, 1990; 62 FR 238, Jan. 2, 1997]